Radio Tacoma Highlight – Hilltop Story Fest entries air on Radio Tacoma

Bonnie Pinckney speaks at the Hilltop Story Fest On May 6, 2023, the Tacoma Public Library held the Hilltop Story Fest to collect stories about the Hilltop area for their ORCA (Online Records and Collections Access). Radio Tacoma is airing these stories at noon daily on 101.9FM or streaming at radiotacoma.org You can … [Read more…]
Best Medicine Brigade Produces America’s Funniest Veterans and Military Spouses Competition on June 4th!

Tickets Now Available for Operation HEAL*ARIOUS, a Night of Comedy The Tacoma Comedy Club hosts Operation HEAL*ARIOUS, produced by Best Medicine Brigade, on Sunday, June 4th. This “American Idol” – style showcase is a search for America’s best Veteran or military spouse comedian. This is the third of ten- city tour with a finale … [Read more…]
Radio Tacoma Highlight – Update on Ukraine
Dr. Louisa Beal has a new interview with Tom Bates about the current state of conditions in Ukraine (January 2, 2023). For those who might wish to donate, this is a picture of the generator that a generous donation of $600 to K9 Rescue International (now a 501c3) can get for the pet rescue located … [Read more…]
Radio Tacoma Highlight – Marilyn Kimmerling’s Trip to Norway, December 2022

At the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony waiting for the event to start: (From L to R) Founder of the Greater Tacoma Peace Prize Committee Tom Heavey, Kwabi’s friend and videographer Isaiah Connor, 2022 Greater Tacoma Peace Laureate Kwabi Amoah-Forson, 2020-2021 Greater Tacoma Peace Laureate Marilyn Kimmerling. Photo by Larry Rosenblum. Marilyn Kimmerling took a … [Read more…]
Radio Tacoma Highlight – Tom Bates: On the Ground in Ukraine – October 2022

October 22, 2022, 6 PM, at the Friends’ Meeting House, 2508 39th St S, Tacoma On Saturday evening, October 22, at 6 PM, Tom Bates will share his experience doing animal rescue and humanitarian aid in Ukraine. Why did this Tacoma man decide to go to a war zone? What did he find there? Why … [Read more…]
Radio Tacoma Highlight – Music & Heart – August 2022

Sweet Jane and the John Does On Saturday August 13th the Music & Heart at Wright Park festival was held with numerous local musicians and artists participating. Listen to our interview with a few of the musicians at noon on TTh or 7pm MF or on our archive: https://radiotacoma.org/artists-spotlight/ AIRING: Monday, Wednesday, & Friday … [Read more…]
Radio Tacoma Highlight – Public Affairs with Louisa – July 2022

Rescue of a cat in Borodianka, 2 May 2022, photo Wikimedia Commons, CC 4.0 – Emergency Service of Ukraine – dsns.gov.ua Tom Bates On and In Ukraine As of July, 2022, millions of cats and dogs are starving in Ukraine. Although some Ukrainian refugees did manage to take some pets with them, most refugees were … [Read more…]